Most urban Vietnamese women never let their smartphone out of reach. The first thing they do every morning is checking social media like Facebook on her phone to see what their friends are up to and what items are for sale. They believe that social networks help them keep in touch with friends and stay up to date with latest trend, and it is also a very effective shopping channel.
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A cellphone, a pair of shoes and a death note that say “I’m really sorry mom” were all that left of a 15-year-old girl in Vietnam, left on the bank of a pond where she allegedly drowned herself 2 days after somebody posted on social media a video of her kissing her boyfriend.
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Over the past decade, Vietnam has limited access to websites critical of the government. Recently, the passing of a new cybersecurity law by the Vietnamese parliament has led to criticism of its potential effect on freedom of speech and expression. But what is the truth and intention behind this new law?
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In the last two decades, plagiarism has become a serious issue in the academic environment all over the world, which concerns the public and educators. Each country has their own policies regarding plagiarism. In most Asian and Middle East countries, students do not need to cite the famous quote from politic or religion. The professors must understand that information and where it come from. However, in English speaking countries, especially the United States, plagiarism is a serious problem and it is monitored strictly to ensure the transparency of resources and authors.
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